The Home Stay Guide - Practical advice for Airbnb and homeshare hosts (Paperback)

'THESE SUPERHOSTS UNDERSTAND HOMESHARING BETTER THAN ANYONE ELSE. I STRONGLY RECOMMEND THIS BOOK FOR HOMESHARE HOSTS' Chip Conley, Strategic Adviser for Hospitality and Leadership, Airbnb Learn how to build a profitable, professional and sustainable homeshare business. Home Stay, also known as Homeshare, is a global phenomenon whereby ordinary people share their homes with strangers. On Airbnb alone there are now three million hosts around the world, one million more than a year ago. This book offers frank, practical and hands-on advice for those who are considering or already offering their home, or investment property, as short-term accommodation. Written by self-taught hosts who are dedicated to providing the best possible guest experience, this book provides real-life insights into the day-today experience of running a homeshare, and the lessons the authors have learned along the way. You'll find easy-to-follow instructions and advice on: - Getting started - how to market your property by defining its unique characteristics, choosing the most -appropriate online sales platform, setting rates, how to manage sales and presenting your property to attract guests - Managing the guest experience - how to ensure your guests have a wonderful experience from the moment of arrival to departure, managing transitions between guests effectively and consistently, and how to manage guest reviews - The business of homeshare - financial management, reporting and how to drive your business further.

General

Imprint:	Robinson
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	May 2018
Authors:	Gabriela Domicelj • Derek Young
Dimensions:	236 x 154 x 20mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback - Trade
Pages:	208
ISBN-13:	978-1-4721-4155-2
Categories:	Books > Business & Economics > Business & management > Ownership & organization of enterprises > Entrepreneurship Books > Business & Economics > Business & management > Ownership & organization of enterprises > Small businesses & self-employed Books > Business & Economics > Industry & industrial studies > Service industries > Hospitality industry > General
LSN:	1-4721-4155-5
Barcode:	9781472141552

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